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Research Article

IN VITRO INHIBITION OF CARCINOGEN-INDUCED MUTAGENICITY BY CASSIA OCCIDENTALIS AND EMBLICA OFFICINALIS

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Pages 477-484 | Published online: 08 Jul 2000

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